Native communities’ erosion of ethnobotanical knowledge of food plants is a global concern. This investigation focuses on a Xi’iuy community in the Sierra Madre Oriental, San Luís Potosí, México. A total of 21 randomly-selected families participated (22%
Haydeé Carbajal-Esquivel +5 more
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Environmental Social Sciences: Methods and Research Design
Review of Environmental Social Sciences: Methods and Research Design. Ismael Vaccaro, Eric Alden Smith, and Shankar Aswani, eds. 2010. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. Pp. 396, 41 b/w illustrations, 20 tables. US$49.99 (paperback).
Jeremy Spoon
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Community Supported Agriculture and Food Waste in Curitiba, Paraná [PDF]
Food waste in Brazilian households amounts to approximately 8.7 million tons annually, prompting investigations into sustainable consumption practices and waste reduction.
Dailey Fischer +5 more
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Collaborative Governance and Socio-environmental Conflicts in Protected Areas in the Middle Solimões, Amazonas, Brazil [PDF]
The implementation of Protected Areas involves multiple actors at varying scales of power and knowledge, generating dissent in management strategies for these spaces. The research analyzes the interactions between actors in socio-environmental governance,
Vinícius Galvão Zanatto +1 more
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Potential risks to the cultural heritage built in the Historic Center of Manaus - Espaço São Vicente [PDF]
This study aimed to identify potential risks to the cultural heritage collection of the former “Ilha de São Vicente” in Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil. The ABC Method, a risk management manual for cultural heritage preservation, was employed alongside Carla ...
Carlúzi Santos Silva Mattos +3 more
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Neoextrativism and Socio-environmental Conflicts in the Amazon: Is (capitalist) Forest Management a Sustainable Alternative? [PDF]
This article aims to explain the primary aspects of socio-environmental conflicts that arise from the increase in neo-extractive activities within community territories in the Amazon rainforest.
Lucas Ramos de Matos
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Cognitive-Environmental Analysis of the Impact of High-Rise Construction on the Social Status of Citizens in Sari [PDF]
This research aims to examine the cognitive-environmental perception of the impact of high-rise construction on the social status of citizens in Sari.
Seyed Hassan Rasouli +3 more
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Strengthening Urban Infrastructure with the Impact of Building a Water Park in Hamedan City to Increase and Attract Tourists [PDF]
In recent years, tourism has been recognized as one of the main factors of economic development and plays an important role in increasing GDP, creating employment, and cultural exchange.
Mohammadreza Feizmanesh
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Data mining of particulate matter (PM2.5) using Principal Component Analysis (PCA) in Isfahan [PDF]
Elevated concentrations of particulate matter (PMs), particularly PM2.5, are significantly influenced by various anthropogenic activities, including industrial processes, population growth, and fossil fuel combustion, especially during peak urban hours ...
Sohrab Hasheminejad +2 more
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Background Pollution's effect on AERMOD Air Quality Modeling [PDF]
Air pollution is the presence of harmful substances in the air at concentrations sufficient to cause adverse effects. This includes solid, liquid, or gaseous pollutants, as well as radioactive and non-radioactive radiation, present at levels and ...
Reza Peykanpour Fard +2 more
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